CENTRAL FLORENCE, NEAR S.MARIA NOVELLA & CATHEDRAL

CENTRAL FLORENCE APARTMENT VACATION RENTAL You will be welcome in our lovely and comfortable apartment situated in the heart of Florence! This is a fantastic location, just a few hundred meters from the Cathedral, the Accademia Gallery, the Medician Chapels, the S. Marco Museum, S. Maria Novella Church. Most of the city's amenities and attractions are within easy walking distance. The famous San Lorenzo Market, with its typical Florentine atmosphere and the “Fortezza da Basso" centre of exposure ("Pitti") are very close (5 minutes on foot). You can reach every place of interest on foot. The apartment is located in a beautiful typical quiet street (no traffic noise) at the ground floor of a XVIII° sec. building. It is a self-catering accommodation. It is made up of: a small living-room with a double sofa bed, a well equipped kitchen (kettle is provided), a double bedroom, a second little bedroom, one bath with shower/bath, wc, bidet & wash-basin. THE SECOND BEDROOM is available on request paying an EXTRA CHARGE of 10 € per day on arrival. In this bedroom there is a single comfortable bed (80x190 cm), a wardrobe and a small desk. There is also a mezzanine with 1 single mattress bed above the wooden floor. There is a ladder to climb over so this last solution of the mezzanine is suitable for young persons. The bedrooms, the living-room and the kitchen open to a private charming flowered courtyard (40 sq m). The whole apartment faces the inner private courtyard and not the street so during the night there is no traffic noise even if the street is not busy. Please, note that the courtyard is exclusive for our guests. The apartment is tastefully furnished and it has been recently fully restored. INDEPENDENT GAS HEATING SYSTEM FOR WINTER TIME. Gas heating cost is not included in the price and it will be charged according to consumption. FREE INTERNET WI-FI in the apartment for our guest. THE NATURAL AIR-CONDITIONING IN OLD TOWN: Only who lived in an historical centre can know: thanks to the old building technique, walls are massive and thick; this makes indoor temperature spontaneously fresh, even in the hottest summer days. Anyway during the day or in the night the electrical fans can move the air to refresh it even furtherly. The result is that the apartment is naturally fresh and you feel comfortable anytime just using the fans in the rooms . You don’t need air-conditioning that moreover is not healthy. Being the apartment on the ground floor it is easy and comfortable to carry your luggage in. The location of the apartment allows our guests to come back home and having a break during the day, and sightseeing later... without taking any bus or taxi. Arriving by train our guests can reach our apartment from the S.M. Novella railway station easily on foot (15 minutes) without taking any cab or bus, if they wish. From SM Novella railway station our guests can get buses or train to easily reach (and without driving) all the most important towns of art in Tuscany (Siena, Lucca, Pisa, Arezzo). Our apartment is ideally located, close to everything but in a very convenient and safe area away from the crowds! Restaurants, bank, pharmacy, bike rentals, every kind of shops are just close to our apartment. Next to our apartment there is a well-stocked supermarket (Carrefour express) and also a lovely local bakery/delicatessen we kindly suggest you to try. A bike and scooter rental's is 50 meters far from the apartment PLEASE NOTE: arrivals after 8:00 p.m. or Saturday and Sunday arrivals are possible paying an extra cost of 30 Euros to be paid on arrival, in cash, in Euros. Price includes all charges except heating cost to be charged according to consumption. Second bedroom available on request paying an EXTRA CHARGE of 10 € per day on arrival, in cash, in Euros. Otherwise the third and fourth person can sleep on the sofa double bed divan in the living-room with no extra charge. We provide bed and bath linen included in the price but extra change is 10 € per person. Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Changeover day: flexible Check in from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm. Check out by 10.30 am on departing day Different time can be arranged in advance with the owner. No smoking inside the apartment Sorry, the apartment is not adapted for wheelchair users. No pets allowed.